This website for the History Channel features resources for learners of all ages.
The Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the biggest library in the world, and it welcomes anyone to its website, including children, teens and adults. Books are not the only resource available through the library.
America’s Story from America’s Library
This entertaining and fun website was created by the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Continue reading
Mr. Nussbaum
Greg Nussbaum has developed this excellent site that covers a wide variety of topics including history. Continue reading
Oprah’s Kids’ Reading List
Using the American Library Association as a guide, Oprah’s reading list is a nice compilation of children’s books. Continue reading
Story Place
A team of children’s librarians and specialists developed StoryPlace, an interactive website that provides kids a virtual experience of going to the library. Continue reading
TumbleBooks
TumbleBooks offers talking, animated picture books for children and interactive e-books designed for middle and high school students. It is an ideal website for children who struggle with reading or who are visual and auditory learners. Check with your local library or school to see if they have a subscription that allows you to access the full range of books. Continue reading
Free Children Stories
With the idea of making original stories available to children all over the world at no cost, David Errico founded FCS. Children’s literature is not just another form of media, it’s a tool for helping children’s minds grow and develop. Continue reading
Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets is a helpful resource for teachers and parents when it comes to teaching kids how to read. It includes strategies for reading comprehension and other resources related to reading instruction. Continue reading
Starfall
Dr. Schutz, who struggled with learning to read as a kid, developed Starfall to make reading easier for kids.
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